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 ====== The Truth ====== ====== The Truth ======
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 <blockquote> <blockquote>
 The truth is that everything changes, people are never satisfied and all identities are fictional. The truth is that everything changes, people are never satisfied and all identities are fictional.
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 <cite>Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2 - The Pillars of Civilization</cite> <cite>Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2 - The Pillars of Civilization</cite>
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 </blockquote> </blockquote>
  
 I think this is one of the best summaries of Buddhist philosophy that I've seen. It cuts straight to the core beliefs in one sentence and plain English.  I think this is one of the best summaries of Buddhist philosophy that I've seen. It cuts straight to the core beliefs in one sentence and plain English. 
  
----- +Interestingly it turns out to be [[Buddhism]]'s [[Three Marks of Existence]]. 
-{{ :you_want_to_know_the_truth.png?direct&400 |}}+  * Impermanence (anniccā) 
 +  * Suffering (dukkha) 
 +  * Not Self (anattā)